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post-Stonewallian

post-Stonewallian adjective: after the Stonewall riots.

Adjective

post-Stonewallian (not comparable)

  1. After the Stonewall riots.
    • A healthy internal revolution! See GCN letters "A better idea" and "An angry young man." A post-Stonewallian generation has come forth. And here we are! Make room for us. Push over. How does it feel? You won't yield.1978 December 23, anonymous author, “More Angry Young Men”, in Gay Community News, volume 6, number 22, page 2

Origin of post-Stonewallian

From post- + Stonewall + -ian.

Questions about post-Stonewallian

What does post-Stonewallian mean?
Post-Stonewallian means after the Stonewall riots.
What part of speech is post-Stonewallian?
Post-Stonewallian is an adjective.

Words near post-Stonewallian in the dictionary

  1. post-singularity
  2. post-social
  3. post-Soviet
  4. post-SSRI sexual dysfunction
  5. post-SSRI syndrome
  6. post-Stonewallian
  7. post-structuralism
  8. post-structuralisms
  9. post-subject
  10. post-suffering
  11. post-supersessionism

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